Category Archives: Microsoft

Microsoft Office app started supporting Dropbox sometimes early November 2014. And now, the company has taken the road to collaboration a little further. The Office app now supports 3rd party intergration with iCloud and Box as well. What this means is that users would now be able to open, edit and save documents stored in iCloud and Box, directly from within the Office app.

After a long 6-month search, the Microsoft board of directors unanimously voted Satya Nadella, a 22-year Microsoft veteran, the new CEO of Microsoft. Nadella is claimed to be an “engineer” first and a business man next.

Internet Explorer 11 was officially launched on 17 October 2013. And just after a short while, Google Apps has decided to drop support for IE9. However, this isn’t due to any conflicts of interest between Microsoft and Google. It is just that Google has a policy of supporting only two major releases of the popular browsers.

Reuters reported today that Microsoft has tied up with Japan-based Klab to bring several of its console (Xbox) and PC games to Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS platform. The best part…Microsoft’s popular “Age of the Empires” will be available as a “free-to-play” game by the end of 2013.

A new ad has surfaced showing Microsoft mocking Apple iPad. The highlight of the ad shows Windows 8’s “zoomable” homescreen, its multi-tasking capability and the lack of SD card in iPad. The Windows 8 device shown in the ad is Dell’s own XPS 10.

When you are involved in a business, there’s a lot of work to handle. And more importantly you need to have access to your bundle of information from anywhere and anytime. That’s where Microsoft Office 365 gets into the scenario providing you the proper tools and assistance to help you through your tasks and deliverables.